½ Ecu with cravat - Louis XIV 1st type
© Jetonbretagne
Features
| Issuer |
France
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Louis XIV (1643-1715)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1674-1686 |
| Value | ½ Silver Ecu |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 13.725 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 58056 |
| References | Dy royales# 1494 Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes). Louis Ciani, Jules Florange (ed.); 1926. Les Monnaies royales françaises de Hugues Capet à Louis XVI. Jules Florange, Bergerac, France. |
Series: Écus à la cravate
Obverse
Bust of Louis XIV on the right, draped and cuirassed with the Cordon de l'Ordre du Saint-Esprit and an embroidered cravat, wearing a wig; the armor not studded. Legend starting at 19 h.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LVD. XIIII. D. G. FR. ET. NAV. REX.
Unabridged legend: Ludovicus XIIII Dei Gratia Franciae et Navarrae Rex
Translation: Louis XIV, bh God's grace, king of France and Navarre.
Engraver: François Warin
Reverse
Crowned shield of France. Different workshop in the exergue (under the shield).
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI.BENEDICTVM.1680
Unabridged legend: Sit Nomen Domini Benedictum
Translation: Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Engraver: François Warin
Edge
Plain
Mints
| & | Aix-en-Provence, France (?-1786) |
| 9 | Rennes, France (?-1772) |
| A | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| B | Rouen, France (?-1858) |
| D | Lyon, France (413-1858) |
| H | La Rochelle, France (?-1837) |
| K | Bordeaux, France (?-1880) |
| L | Bayonne, France (?-1837) |
| N | Montpellier, France |
| S | Reims, France |
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1674 A | |||||||||||||||
| 1674 L | |||||||||||||||
| 1679 & | 105 601 | (fr) Aix | |||||||||||||
| 1679 A | 1 482 909 | (fr) Paris | |||||||||||||
| 1679 B | 345 691 | (fr) Rouen | |||||||||||||
| 1679 D | 162 812 | (fr) Lyon | |||||||||||||
| 1679 H | 119 249 | (fr) La Rochelle | |||||||||||||
| 1679 L | 73 824 | (fr) Bayonne | |||||||||||||
| 1679 N | 149 896 | (fr) Montpellier | |||||||||||||
| 1680 & | 36 270 | (fr) Aix | |||||||||||||
| 1680 9 | 312 952 | (fr) Rennes | |||||||||||||
| 1680 A | 339 913 | (fr) Paris | |||||||||||||
| 1680 B | 135 452 | (fr) Rouen | |||||||||||||
| 1680 D | 163 796 | (fr) Lyon | |||||||||||||
| 1680 H | 33 060 | (fr) La Rochelle | |||||||||||||
| 1680 K | (fr) Bordeaux | ||||||||||||||
| 1680 L | 302 362 | (fr) Bayonne | |||||||||||||
| 1680 N | 3 209 | (fr) Montpellier | |||||||||||||
| 1680 S | 1 040 | (fr) Reims | |||||||||||||
| 1681 & | 34 344 | (fr) Aix | |||||||||||||
| 1681 9 | 1 605 | (fr) Rennes | |||||||||||||
| 1681 A | 406 357 | (fr) Paris | |||||||||||||
| 1681 B | 76 071 | (fr) Rouen | |||||||||||||
| 1681 D | 40 293 | (fr) Lyon | |||||||||||||
| 1681 K | 108 169 | (fr) Bordeaux | |||||||||||||
| 1681 L | 157 922 | (fr) Bayonne | |||||||||||||
| 1681 S | (fr) Reims | ||||||||||||||
| 1682 & | 160 344 | (fr) Aix | |||||||||||||
| 1682 9 | 37 944 | (fr) Rennes | |||||||||||||
| 1682 A | 231 336 | (fr) Paris | |||||||||||||
| 1682 B | (fr) Rouen | ||||||||||||||
| 1682 D | 53 619 | (fr) Lyon | |||||||||||||
| 1682 K | 111 384 | (fr) Bordeaux | |||||||||||||
| 1682 L | 133 416 | (fr) Bayonne | |||||||||||||
| 1682 S | 41 557 | (fr) Reims | |||||||||||||
| 1683 & | 20 808 | (fr) Aix | |||||||||||||
| 1683 9 | 40 392 | (fr) Rennes | |||||||||||||
| 1683 A | 291 303 | (fr) Paris | |||||||||||||
| 1683 B | 68 544 | (fr) Rouen | |||||||||||||
| 1683 D | 65 269 | (fr) Lyon | |||||||||||||
| 1683 K | 159 120 | (fr) Bordeaux | |||||||||||||
| 1683 L | 241 128 | (fr) Bayonne | |||||||||||||
| 1684 & | (fr) Aix | ||||||||||||||
| 1685 & | 75 560 | (fr) Aix | |||||||||||||
| 1686 & | 23 376 | (fr) Aix | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 85
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Bullion value: USD 29.65
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Actual silver weight: 0.405 oz
Current silver price: 73.28 USD/oz (see silver price 
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